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Resource Recovery Event, July 5-6, 2024

Jul 4, 2024

(Source: City of Spencer)

**RECOVERY RESOURCE EVENT**

MULTI-AGENCY RESOURCE CENTER (MARC) EVENT FOR FLOOD DISASTER RECOVERY
Friday, July 5 from 3pm-7pm
Saturday, July 6 from 10a-2p
Clay County Fairgrounds, Tower Pavilion
800 W 18th Street, Spencer
Entrance off 4th Ave West – Follow Signs
Open to Spencer and Surrounding communities impacted by the disaster.
Food and childcare provided.

Resources available at this event include:
Iowa Legal Aid: Free legal assistance; recovering security deposits and pre-paid rent; insurance issues, FEMA appeals, legal issues related to loss of income and unemployment.

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach: Educational Resources on Flood Recovery

Care Connections of Northern Iowa: Mental health, disability navigating and funding based on eligibility

Seasons Center for Behavioral Health: Mental Health and Crisis Services

Upper Des Moines Opportunity, Inc.: Disaster Case Advocacy, utility assistance, baby items, assistance for medication, birth certificate replacements, purchase of submersible pumps, Head Start services, etc.

Clay County Behavioral Health / LINC: Behavioral Health Resource Coordination for Clay County.

Crisis Response Canines: Comfort through use of Therapy Dogs.

Samaritan’s Purse and Billy Graham Chaplains: Remove belongings, Mud out, spray Shockwave.

American Red Cross: Individual assistance, disaster mental health, disaster health services, recovery planning, financial assistance when eligible, veteran connections.

Iowa Insurance Division: Answer and provide guidance on private insurance concerns.

Southern Baptist Disaster Relief: Showers, Laundry, Muck Out, cleaning supplies, Chaplains.

Iowa Workforce Development: Employment and information about unemployment.

Disaster Small Business Association: Low interest disaster loans to for businesses and homeowners.

FEMA / Disaster Recovery Services: Federal aid for prevention, protection, mitigation, response & recovery.